SOUNDING OFF
We chart the challenges of protecting
sonic brands
TM TRENDS
THE END
OF AN ERA
Robert Reading documents the abrupt decline of UK trade mark filings with his look at last year’s top trends
SOUNDING
OFF
Charles Brabin charts the substantial challenges involved in protecting sonic brands
ALL WELL AND GOOD?
Emma Pallister questions the impact of recent changes to the protection of well-known marks
FAILURE:
HOW TO MOVE FORWARD
Success isn’t always a straight path, so what steps can students take when they encounter setbacks in their learning journey?
Benevolent Fund update
A HEALTHY BALANCE
HELPS US ALL
Mike Knight makes the case for making your contribution
CASE COMMENTS
Our members offer their summaries of selected recent decisions
Insight into IP
A football first
Jo Gibbs on an Italian decision that highlights concerns around NFTs
EU law is the boss
David Birchall: Genuine goods not immune to destruction remedy
Court gets behind Banksy
Decision confirms the high bar for bad faith, writes Jason Aghatise
Party over for poppers
Failure to classify goods correctly
was fatal, reports Daniel Keene
Lost in translation
Catherine Byfield sums up a decision based on a legendary romance
Tesco’s attack is back
Dr Brian Whitehead: Appeal clarifies plea priorities for a bad faith argument
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